Bachelor of Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Bachelor
Levels
9
Courses
73
Credits
137
Number of students
323
Overview
Overview
This program aims to qualify trained Saudi cadres to perform technical work in clinical, educational and research medical laboratories through academic programs that include theoretical and practical scientific aspects. The program includes courses in anatomy, histology, pathology, hematology, histopathology and cytology, medical biochemistry, clinical chemistry, bacteriology, mycology, virology, parasitology, immunology, medical terminology, public health, cellular and molecular biology, enzymology, genetics, genetic engineering, laboratory management, research project, and safety. In addition, the department is committed to enhancing technical skills in laboratories by providing training courses and workshops for specialists and laboratory technicians. The department operates two different programs, which are the Bachelor's program and the Master's program.
Vision
Achieving excellent results in clinical laboratory sciences at the national and regional levels.
Mission
Preparing specialized cadres in clinical laboratory sciences who have the knowledge, skills and professional attitudes.
Objectives
1. Providing high-quality education in the field of clinical laboratory sciences.
2. Developing competence based on evidence-based practice in the field of clinical laboratory sciences.
3. Promoting scientific research in the field of clinical laboratory sciences.
4. Improving health education and health care through participation in community service.
Program content
Admission requirements
Program levels
Level One
ENGL 1102 - English Language 1 - mandatory
Credits
4
Theoretical
2
Pratical
4
Training
Total Content
6
Prerequisite
Course Description:
Roadmap is a general English course for adults which recognises that every class is different, and every learner is unique. Built on Global Scale of English learning objectives, Roadmap gives learners the specific language training they need to progress. Engaging, relevant content and extensive support materials make lessons enjoyable for both learners and teachers.
EDU 1101 - History & Civilization of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - optional 1
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
The course deals with the historical and civilizational aspects of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, reviewing its cultural heritage and the efforts of its rulers in building the state politically and civilizational, in addition to their role in serving Arab, Islamic, and humanitarian issues, and achieving Vision 2030 in the fields of tourism and national heritage.
ARB 1102 - Arabic Language Skills - optional 1
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course focuses on developing basic language skills with special attention to the syntactic level and includes studying construction and inflection (original, estimated, and local). It also deals with analyzing Arabic sentences in all their forms and complements. This is done by studying and understanding texts, deducing grammatical rules, and discussing them in depth. The course aims to correct grammatical and stylistic errors and ensure the integrity of the language in writing. It also seeks to enhance student’s skills in reading, comprehension, writing, and pronunciation accurately, and improve writing styles.
ISL 1102 - Islamic Faith & Family in Islam - optional 1
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
The course "Islamic Creed and the Family" aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the close relationship between sound Islamic creed and the establishment of a healthy Muslim family. This course combines the study of the fundamentals of Islamic creed from its authentic sources (the Quran and Sunnah) with the Sharia rulings related to the family, in order to highlight the importance of creed as a fundamental pillar for family stability and its proper construction.
ISL 1101 - Exegesis of Quran - optional 1
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
The course deals with the study of the methods of interpreters and shows the difference between interpretation and deduction, as well as interpretation and other Qur’anic sciences, in addition to the methods of arriving at the correct interpretation.
ISL 1100 - Holy Quran - optional 1
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course aims to help students memorize the Holy Quran, in addition to studying the rules of the Tajweed.
BUS 1102 - Project management principles - optional 1
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course introduces the field of project management and aims to build students' skills in managing complex projects. The course covers the fundamentals of project management including the classification of projects, the social complexities associated with them, and the roles and responsibilities of the project manager throughout the project life cycle.
CIS 1100 - Computer Skills - optional 2
Credits
3
Theoretical
2
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course aims to enable students to acquire basic computer skills, including identifying computer components and types, operating system concepts, and Internet applications such as email and browsers. Students also learn how to create, edit, and print documents.
BUS 1101 - Entrepreneurship - optional 1
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course specializes in how to create entrepreneurial projects. It begins with defining an entrepreneur, how to formulate a business plan, how to attract support and resources from others, and how to think managerially in addition to financial risks and expected returns. The course also helps the entrepreneur in managing emerging and complex projects.
PTR 1100 - Professional courses - optional 1
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
The course introduces undergraduate students at the College of Applied Medical Sciences to the importance of professional courses and professional certificates. The course focuses on enhancing their skills, experiences, and career opportunities in the field of health care. The course aims at guiding students regarding the various accredited professional courses, the requirements for admission, steps for success, and the benefits on their future professional lives.
CLS 1112 - Medical Terminology - mandatory
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
The course is designed to give the student of medical sciences the complete knowledge necessary for basic understanding of medical terminology. The rules of construction of terms are emphasized, and analysis of complex terms is presented to give their meaning, and to define and spell medical words correctly. This course provides students with the building blocks of medical terminology as prefixes, suffixes, roots, combining forms, pronunciation, spelling, plural, abbreviations and the definitions of medical terms related to different body systems required for future clinical practice.
BUS 1103 - Principles of financial knowledge - optional 1
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course aims to provide students with basic financial skills and educate them about avoiding making wrong financial decisions.
CLS 1111 - Human Biology - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
2
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
CLS 1111
Course General Description:
Human Biology is a foundational course designed to provide students in the Applied Medical Sciences program with a comprehensive understanding of the structure, function, and organization of the human body at the cellular, tissue, organ, and system levels. The course integrates essential concepts of anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry to develop a holistic understanding of human biology as it relates to clinical practice and medical research
EDU 1105 - Education & Communication Skills - optional 1
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course aims to develop student's abilities in the areas of effective learning and effective communication. Students learn strategies to improve their skills in comprehending and organizing information, and how to communicate effectively in various academic and professional contexts.
CHM 1103 - Chemistry - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
2
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
CHM 1103
Course General Description:
This course provides an introduction to the fundamental principles and concepts of chemistry relevant to applied medical sciences. Topics covered include atomic structure, chemical bonding, chemical reactions, stoichiometry, solutions, acids and bases, and organic chemistry. Emphasis is placed on understanding the application of these concepts in medical contexts
EDU 1104 - Islamic ethics and values - optional 1
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course aims to introduce students to the importance of ethics and human values and their role in building positive behavior and effective personality. The course also enhances the concept of citizenship and belonging based on rights and duties, and addresses the complementary relationship between laws and ethics, as well as the principles of transparency and integrity.
Level Two
CLS 1131 - Fundamentals of Phlebotomy - mandatory
Credits
2
Theoretical
1
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
3
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course covers the essential Fundamentals of Phlebotomy for CLS students. It should enable them to understand the aspects of safety procedures, hygiene, capillary puncture venipuncture, arterial access, and non-blood collections of body fluids. Additionally, this course encompasses physiology and anatomy regarding venipuncture techniques, and ethical considerations to ensure that students well-prepared for a successful career.
CLS 1121 - Clinical Laboratory Safety - mandatory
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
Course number and code: CLSC 212
Course name: Instrumental Analysis Methods and Instrumentation
Number of units: 2
Course description:
This course introduces students to the principles, practices and applications of modern analytical techniques used in clinical laboratories. Topics include; principles of analysis and laboratory safety, water purification systems, optical spectroscopic techniques, microscopic techniques, immunological techniques, chromatographic and electrophysiological techniques.
CLS 1114 - Mathematics for Health Sciences - mandatory
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
CLS 1114
Course General Description:
This course covers basic computations with fractions and decimals, ratios and proportions, percentages, measurement systems, diluting of solutions, graphs, dosage and concentration problems, and basic algebra and statistics.
CLS 1113 - Anatomy for Health Sciences - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
2
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
Course number and code: ANA 221
Course name: Anatomy
Number of units: 3
Decision description:
Anatomy decided to give students a complete knowledge of the nature of the structure of tissues, skin, body tissues, the spastic and nervous system, the cardiac system, the lymphatic system, the system, the physical fitness system, and the system designated for males and females.
PTR 1111 - Medical Physics - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
2
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
Medical Physics
PTR 1111
Course General Description:
This course aims to give the students the basics of medical physics and its application.
ENGL 1103 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE 2 - mandatory
Credits
4
Theoretical
2
Pratical
4
Training
Total Content
6
Prerequisite
Course Description:
Roadmap is a general English course for adults which recognises that every class is different, and every learner is unique. Built on Global Scale of English learning objectives, Roadmap gives learners the specific language training they need to progress. Engaging, relevant content and extensive support materials make lessons enjoyable for both learners and teachers.
Level Three
CLS 1251 - Introduction to Molecular Biology - mandatory
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
For the basic concepts of molecular biology and clinical diagnosis of genetic disorders, cancer, blood disorders, and infectious diseases. In addition, the applications of molecular techniques in identity-based testing will be discussed. The course covers emerging molecular methods that aid in disease detection such as nucleic acid extraction, PCR-based methods, migration techniques, electrophoresis, microarrays, in situ hybridization, bioinformatics, and DNA sequencing.
CLS 1242 - Basic Immunology - mandatory
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course focuses on a broad overview of the basic knowledge of the immune system components and molecules. It also introduces the principles of defense mechanisms of the innate and acquired immune response to infection, immune tolerance and autoimmune diseases, hypersensitivity reactions, immunodeficiencies, the HLA system and organ transplantation as well as the basic principles of tumor immunology.
CLS 1241 - Basic Microbiology - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
2
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course provides the student with the basics of microbiology in terms of classifying the different groups of microbes with a description of each group in terms of form and function, in addition to studying the different methods of culturing microbes in the laboratory and the various factors that affect growth, as well as the different methods of sterilization and disinfection and the basics of each, in addition to the agents of combating microbes.
CLS 1223 - Laboratory Instrumentation and Automation - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
2
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course introduces students to the principles, practices, and applications of modern analytical techniques used in clinical laboratories. Topics include; principles of analysis and laboratory safety, water purification systems, optical spectroscopic techniques, microscopic techniques, immunological techniques, chromatographic techniques, and electrophysiological techniques.
CLS 1222 - Biochemistry - mandatory
Credits
4
Theoretical
3
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
5
Prerequisite
Course Description:
Biochemistry is the study of the molecules of life and focuses on four major groups of biomolecules: proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, and nucleic acids. The course focuses on the major classes of biomolecules and their structural and metabolic relationships. Topics on the classification and functions of hormones, vitamins, and minerals will be briefly introduced.
CLS 1215 - Physiology for Health Sciences - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
2
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
The aim of this course is to provide students with a comprehensive knowledge about the function of human cells, tissues, skeletal system, nervous system, cardiovascular system, lymphatic system, respiratory system, digestive system, urinary system, endocrine system, male and female reproductive system and blood.
Level Four
CLS 1244 - Diagnostic Immunology - mandatory
Credits
2
Theoretical
1
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
3
Prerequisite
Course Description:
Diagnostic Immunology provides an up-to-date knowledge of the fundamentals of immunology, immunological and diagnostic techniques, as well as practical laboratory applications of some common immunological and serological techniques. Students learn to use immunological assays, such as enzyme-based immunoassays and fluorescent antibody assays, to diagnose infectious diseases and immune disorders.
CLS 1243 - Diagnostic Parasitology - mandatory
Credits
4
Theoretical
3
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
5
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course introduces the basics of parasitology, including the study of how to classify protozoa and parasitic parasites. The course also includes a study of the morphology, physiology, structure, vitality, life cycle and pathology with a brief description of the clinical picture to determine the most appropriate sample for diagnosis using microscopic examination or laboratory tests and the step used to identify the parasites. In addition to the method of transmission of the disease and the method of its control and prevention. The course is also designed to practice basic skills and techniques in addition to monitoring the quality of stool examination and its techniques in addition to monitoring the quality of blood smears for parasitic examination, as well as studying arthropods of medical importance.
CLS 1232 - Hematology (1) - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
2
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This introductory course in hematology aims to provide the basic and essential information needed to move on to Hematology II. The course covers all the basic information needed to understand “normal hematology,” the steps involved in the formation of normal blood (including all its cellular components) in “normal healthy” individuals. The latter part of the course explains in great detail the abnormal (pathological) conditions that lead to anemia, with emphasis on abnormal changes in red blood cells, while abnormal changes in white blood cells and platelets are left to the Hematology II course, where they are discussed in great detail. The study and implementation of laboratory procedures that are consistent with the material taught in Hematology include.
CLS 1262 - Descriptive Histology - mandatory
Credits
2
Theoretical
1
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
3
Prerequisite
Course Description:
N/A
CLS 1261 - General Pathology - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
2
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course provides the student with basic knowledge in general pathology. This includes cellular responses to various stresses and stimuli, the dynamics of the inflammatory process, disorders of the circulatory system and cell metabolism, and tumorigenesis. Learning outcomes include mechanisms of infection and immunopathological changes.
CLS 1252 - Medical Genetics - mandatory
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course is designed to introduce students to the impact of fundamental concepts in genetics and molecular biology on medicine. Topics include the concept of the gene, replication, repair, transcription, translation, regulation of gene expression, mutation, single-gene disorders, and cytogenetics.
CLS 1245 - Diagnostic Virology - mandatory
Credits
1
Theoretical
1
Pratical
Training
Total Content
1
Prerequisite
Course Description:
Diagnostic Virology CLS 1245
In this course, students will learn about medically important viral diseases. Emphasis will be placed on viral diseases and their clinical presentation, pathogenesis, modes of transmission, laboratory diagnosis, prevention, and control.
Level Five
CLS 1363 - Histotechnology - mandatory
Credits
4
Theoretical
2
Pratical
4
Training
Total Content
6
Prerequisite
Course Description:
The course is designed to provide the student with sufficient information about the theories and practical methods in histological techniques. It includes an introduction to the principles of identifying different types of body tissues. Emphasis will be placed on quality control and quality management practices in the histopathology laboratory. The course also covers the application of electron microscopy in biological and medical fields, as well as the preparation of biological specimens for transmission electron microscopy.
CLS 1353 - Diagnostics Molecular Biology - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
2
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
For the basic concepts of molecular biology and clinical diagnosis of genetic disorders, cancer, blood disorders, and infectious diseases. In addition, the applications of molecular techniques in identity-based testing will be discussed. The course covers emerging molecular methods that aid in disease detection such as nucleic acid extraction, PCR-based methods, migration techniques, electrophoresis, microarrays, in situ hybridization, bioinformatics, and DNA sequencing.
CLS 1346 - Diagnostic Bacteriology (1) - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
2
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
Diagnostic Bacteriology I emphasizes the relationship between laboratory and biological findings in the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases caused by Gram-positive bacteria, including the diseases they cause, their modes of transmission, clinical presentation, pathology, laboratory diagnosis, susceptibility testing, prevention, and controls. This course will provide students with the theoretical and practical aspects of antimicrobial agents, their modes of action, host-parasite relationships, and the identification of pathogenic and nonpathogenic Gram-positive bacteria in clinical specimens. It will also focus on the different types of mycobacteria.
CLS 1333 - Hemostasis and Thrombosis - mandatory
Credits
2
Theoretical
1
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
3
Prerequisite
Course Description:
N/A
CLS 1324 - Diagnostic Clinical Chemistry (1) - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
2
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
In this course, students will learn about the theoretical knowledge and techniques (manual and automated) used in diagnostic laboratories, especially those dealing with carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, non-protein nitrogenous compounds, blood gases, and electrolytes.
CLS 1374 - Patient Safety and Occupational Safety - optional 3
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
N/A
CLS 1373 - Stem Cell Biology - optional 3
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
N/A
CLS 1372 - Forensic Chemistry - optional 3
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
N/A
CLS 1371 - Public Health - optional 3
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
In this course, students will learn about the basic sciences of public and community health, and basic managerial and analytical skills including assessment, epidemiological investigations, health systems analysis, research, ethical practices, environmental and occupational health, and infection control practices. The course is based on a discipline-based methodology based on core competencies.
Level Six
CLS 1381 - Bio-Statistics - mandatory
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
N/A
CLS 1364 - Cytopathology - mandatory
Credits
2
Theoretical
1
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
3
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course is designed to provide students with sufficient information about cytology and cell preparation techniques. Comprehensive preparation requires a basic knowledge of general pathology and diagnostic cytology so that the use of various visualization techniques is closely related to diagnosis.
CLS 1348 - Diagnostic Bacteriology (2) - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
2
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
Diagnostic Bacteriology (2) focuses on the relationship between laboratory and biological findings in the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases caused by Gram-negative bacteria, including the diseases they cause, their modes of transmission, clinical presentation, pathology, laboratory diagnosis, susceptibility testing, prevention, and controls. The course will also cover Gram-negative bacteria of medical importance including Neisseria, Enterobacteriaceae, Bartonella, Vibrio, Campylobacter, Helicobacter, Bordetella, Brucella, and Haemophilus. Students will also gain knowledge about Mycoplasma, Chlamydia, and Spirochetes.
CLS 1347 - Diagnostic Mycology - mandatory
Credits
2
Theoretical
1
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
3
Prerequisite
Course Description:
In this course, students will learn about fungi (molds and yeasts) of medical importance and the diseases they cause. The classification and characteristics of morphological fungi will be discussed. The focus of this course will be on fungal diseases and their clinical manifestations, pathology, transmission, laboratory diagnosis, prevention, and control.
CLS 1334 - Blood Bank - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
2
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course provides students with a basic knowledge of immunohematology. Students will be able to understand blood group systems such as the ABO, Rhesus, and other blood group systems. Students will learn about antigen-antibody interactions, antibody-antigen testing, methods of antibody detection, cross-matching, and special techniques related to immunohematological reactions. Additionally, students will understand transfusion reactions, hemolytic disease of the newborn, donor blood and blood components, and quality assurance in blood banking systems. Additionally, students will learn about platelets and homeostasis, quantitative and qualitative platelet disorders, coagulation disorders that can be hereditary or acquired later in life, as well as blood clotting and anticoagulant therapy.
CLS 1325 - Diagnostic Clinical Chemistry (2) - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
2
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
The Diagnostic Clinical Chemistry course emphasizes the relationship between theoretical knowledge and techniques (manual and automated) of testing performed in enzymology, endocrinology, and toxicology laboratories, and the understanding of the interpretation of extracted data.
CLS 1378 - Professionalism and Ethics for Healthcare Professionals - optional 4
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
N/A
CLS 1377 - Cancer Biology - optional 4
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
N/A
CLS 1376 - Forensic Biology and Analytical Toxicology - optional 4
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
N/A
CLS 1375 - Epidemiology - optional 4
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
N/A
Level Seven
CLS 1482 - Research Methodology - mandatory
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
The course will enable students to understand the meaning of scientific research, its concepts and types. They will become familiar with the elements of formulating a general question about the research area and designing and conducting research in a goal-oriented manner. Students will learn methods of collecting, measuring and, in general, analyzing quantitative and qualitative data (both in experimental and non-experimental settings). However, the course will focus mainly on designing and conducting laboratory experiments. Students will also acquire skills in searching for literature sources relevant to their research, skills in analyzing and interpreting data, as well as writing and presenting research. The course will emphasize the importance of ethical considerations and the research approval process.
CLS 1454 - Clinical Rotation- Diagnostics Molecular Biology - mandatory
Credits
1
Theoretical
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
The aim of this course is to display comprehension of the core aspects in Clinical Chemistry laboratory methodologies to recognize proper test selection, causes of discrepant test results, and correlation of abnormal data with physiological or pathologic conditions. Apply critical thinking and solve problems and Process Biological samples, prepare and dilute reagent stocks accurately, and trouble- shoot issues during specimens testing and analytical equipment processing and recording of results.
CLS 1449 - Clinical Rotation-Immunology - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
Pratical
6
Training
Total Content
6
Prerequisite
Course Description:
The aim of this course is to demonstrate an in-depth understanding of the comprehensive scientific theories and principles of Clinical laboratory practices, patient care, laboratory tests, research, and diagnostics. Display comprehension of the core aspects in laboratory methodologies to recognize proper test selection, causes of discrepant test results, and correlation of abnormal data with physiological or pathologic conditions. Apply critical thinking and solve problems in various complex contexts in the field of medical laboratory, processing of biological specimens, and machines readings to display trouble- shooting skills.
CLS 1435 - Hematology (2) - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
2
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course is primarily devoted to disorders of the white blood cells (both benign and malignant). Malignant diseases involving all types of white blood cells will be discussed in detail, in addition to the study and implementation of laboratory procedures in hematology in accordance with the material taught in hematology (2).
CLS 1428 - Urine Analysis and Body Fluids - mandatory
Credits
2
Theoretical
1
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
3
Prerequisite
Course Description:
Body fluid analysis plays a critical role in the diagnosis and prognosis of diseases. The objective of this course is to teach students how to recognize normal and abnormal results in laboratory tests of body fluids other than blood.
CLS 1427 - Lab Quality Management System - mandatory
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course aims to introduce the student to a number of aspects of management and quality in laboratory medicine and medical research, including aspects of change management, laboratory information systems, intellectual property, creative thinking, and the economics of the health care system and pathology services.
CLS 1426 - Diagnostic Clinical Chemistry (3) - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
2
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
The Diagnostic Clinical Chemistry course emphasizes the relationship between theoretical knowledge and techniques (manual and automated) of testing performed in enzymology, endocrinology, and toxicology laboratories, and the understanding of the interpretation of extracted data.
CLS 1472 - Fundamentals of Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Sustainability - optional 5
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
N/A
CLS 1471 - Electron Microscope - optional 5
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
N/A
CLS 1470 - Forensic Analysis of Bio-active Compounds - optional 5
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
N/A
CLS 1479 - Infection Control - optional 5
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
N/A
Level Eight
CLS 1483 - Research Project - mandatory
Credits
2
Theoretical
Pratical
4
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
The essence of this course is to teach students step by step how to conduct scientific research under the supervision of a supervisor. This begins with choosing a specific topic for research, formulating the research question, generating a hypothesis, creating an innovation, choosing research options and experimental procedures, writing a literature review, creating a research, and reporting significant results. The course is a practical application of students' knowledge, skills, and ethics in the necessity of research.
CLS 1465 - Clinical Rotation-Histotechnology and Cytology - mandatory
Credits
2
Theoretical
Pratical
4
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
The aim of this course is to display comprehension of the core aspects in histopathology laboratory methodologies to recognize proper test selection, causes of discrepant test results, and correlation of abnormal data with physiological or pathologic conditions. Apply critical thinking and solve problems and Process tissue and cytology samples, prepare and dilute reagent stocks accurately, and trouble- shoot issues during specimens testing and analytical equipment processing and recording of results.
CLS 1440 - Clinical Rotation-Microbiology and Parasitology - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
Pratical
6
Training
Total Content
6
Prerequisite
Course Description:
The aim of this course is to display comprehension of the core aspects in medical microbiology and parasitology methodologies to recognize proper test selection, causes of discrepant test results, and correlation of abnormal data with physiological or pathologic conditions. Apply critical thinking and solve problems in various complex contexts in the field of medical microbiology and parasitology, processing of biological specimens, and machines readings to display trouble- shooting skills.
CLS 1437 - Clinical Rotation -Hematology - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
Pratical
6
Training
Total Content
6
Prerequisite
Course Description:
The aim of this course is to display comprehension of the core aspects in Clinical Hematology laboratory methodologies to recognize proper test selection, causes of discrepant test results, and correlation of abnormal data with physiological or pathologic conditions. Apply critical thinking and solve problems and Process Biological samples, prepare and dilute reagent stocks accurately, and trouble- shoot issues during specimens testing and analytical equipment processing and recording of results.
CLS 1436 - Clinical Rotation ? Blood Bank - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
Pratical
6
Training
Total Content
6
Prerequisite
Course Description:
The aim of this course is to display comprehension of the core aspects in blood bank methodologies to recognize proper test selection, causes of discrepant test results, and correlation of abnormal data with physiological or pathologic conditions, also to apply critical thinking and solve problems and Process Biological samples, prepare and dilute reagent stocks accurately, and trouble- shoot issues during specimens testing and analytical equipment processing and recording of results. Apply safety measures and quality standards of blood bank to ensure safety and produce reliable results.
CLS 1420 - Clinical Rotation- Clinical Chemistry - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
Pratical
6
Training
Total Content
6
Prerequisite
Course Description:
The aim of this course is to display comprehension of the core aspects in Clinical Chemistry laboratory methodologies to recognize proper test selection, causes of discrepant test results, and correlation of abnormal data with physiological or pathologic conditions, also to apply critical thinking and solve problems and Process Biological samples, prepare and dilute reagent stocks accurately, and trouble- shoot issues during specimens testing and analytical equipment processing and recording of results.
CLS 1429 - Assisted Reproductive Techniques - mandatory
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
N/A
Level Nine
- -
Credits
Theoretical
Pratical
Training
Total Content
Prerequisite
Course Description: